From: Influences of early diagnostic suggestions on clinical reasoning
Outcome variable | Control condition | Aided condition |
---|---|---|
Mean initial certainty T1 (SD) | 6.11 (1.87) | 6.11 (1.79) |
Mean initial certainty T2 (SD) | 6.50 (2.30) | 6.53 (2.05) |
Mean change in initial certainty [T2-T1] (SD) | 0.40 (2.16) | 0.42 (1.87) |
Number of cues requested | 4.16 (2.06) | 4.37 (1.87) |
Perceived cue support | 5.46 (2.54) | 5.82 (2.00) |
% change of initial diagnosis | 19.00% | 15.00% |
Mean certainty for final diagnosis (SD) | 7.06 (1.58) | 6.73 (1.80) |
Mean differential diagnoses (SD) | 1.32 (1.18) | 1.25 (1.08) |